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# Carder Stout, PHD, MFT

Depth Psychology

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- [Dr. Carder Stout: "What's Your Addiction?"](https://carderstout.com/2022/11/dr-carder-stout-whats-your-addiction/) - Psychotherapist Dr. Carder Stout walked the path of addiction before turning his life around- he now helps others to do the same. He is the author of the new book "We Are All Addicts: The Soul's Guide to Kicking Your Compulsions." Read more...
- [Lost And Found With Dr. Carder Stout](https://carderstout.com/2020/10/lost-and-found-with-dr-carder-stout/) - This is a story of addiction, decline, recovery and family. It is also the very embodiment of empathy. In Lost in Ghost Town, Dr. Carder Stout recounts a middle-class upbringing and a childhood of privilege, at least from outside appearances. Underneath was a family history of alcoholism and crime that shape Stout’s destiny – or
- [6 Steps to Follow Your Calling and Find Purpose](https://carderstout.com/2019/05/6-steps-to-follow-your-calling-and-find-purpose/) - In our collective mythologies, the tale of a hero usually involves fighting monsters and claiming divine prizes. But swords and stones aside, these stories are about overcoming obstacles in pursuit of greater purpose. It’s a universal human journey, says depth psychologist Carder Stout, PhD, and one that is ultimately internal. Each of us has a
- [What One Psychotherapist Learned about Having Kids Later in Life](https://carderstout.com/2018/10/what-one-psychotherapist-learned-about-having-kids-later-in-life/) - If there’s a magic age to have kids, no one has found it yet. But psychotherapist Carder Stout’s account of approaching fifty with a pair of toddlers—and why he’s the better for it—makes a compelling read. Stout, who spent his thirties being single, getting sober, and developing a career as a therapist (see his insights
- [The Argument for Grief](https://carderstout.com/2016/10/the-argument-for-grief/) - We were reminded of how powerful—and strangely beautiful—the act of grieving can be when we saw artist Taryn Simon’s piece, “An Occupation of Loss,” which was performed by professional mourners from around the world. Of course, no such role exists in our culture, and grief remains one of the darkest, most difficult emotions to take
- [Calling It Quits: How to Stick with Resolutions, Big and Small](https://carderstout.com/2016/02/calling-it-quits-how-to-stick-with-resolutions-big-and-small/) - Whether it’s cutting out sugar, negative thinking, or your cell phone, we come to our resolutions (New Year’s or otherwise) full of hope, firm deadlines, and willpower. But the idea of quitting something—be it a behavior or a substance—often dooms potential behavior changes from the start, says LA-based Dr. Carder Stout; a brilliant depth psychologist,
- [What Dreams Mean](https://carderstout.com/2015/06/what-dreams-mean/) - Dr. Carder Stout came late to the world of psychotherapy: After working for Warner Brothers and then branching out to do his own thing in the film industry, he went back to school for his Masters in Psychology in 2004. One of the lovely things about Carder’s approach is that his goal with all patients
- [What Dreams Mean](https://carderstout.com/2015/06/what-dreams-mean-goop/) - Dr. Carder Stout came late to the world of psychotherapy: After working for Warner Brothers and then branching out to do his own thing in the film industry, he went back to school for his Masters in Psychology in 2004. One of the lovely things about Carder’s approach is that his goal with all patients
- [Lost in Ghost Town with Carder Stout](https://carderstout.com/2020/04/lost-in-ghost-town-with-carder-stout/) - On today’s episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast, Duane speaks with author Carder Stout about his book, Lost in Ghost Town, the story of his addiction and recovery. Duane also addresses the difficulty of the ongoing COVID-19 situation by starting a campaign of stories trying to spread hope in a time of darkness.
- [Leonard Lopate interview with Dr. Carder Stout](https://carderstout.com/2020/03/leonard-lopate-interview-with-dr-carder-stout/) - In his new book “Lost in Ghost Town: A Memoir of Addiction, Redemption, and Hope in Unlikely Places,” psychologist to the Hollywood elite Dr. Carder Stout delivers a page-turning memoir about his fall from grace into the gritty underbelly of crack addiction, running drugs for the Shoreline Crips, surviving homelessness, escaping a murder plot, and
- [Dr. Carder Stout talks LOST IN GHOST TOWN](https://carderstout.com/2020/03/dr-carder-stout-talks-lost-in-ghost-town/)
- [A Therapist’s Tips for Maintaining New Sobriety](https://carderstout.com/2021/06/a-therapists-tips-for-maintaining-new-sobriety/) - ASK A THERAPIST Q Over the course of the pandemic, I developed some new problems with substance abuse that I didn’t have before. It started as a way to cope. But it went too far. I’m working on getting sober, and I’m doing well. How do I make sure it lasts? —Isabel M. A First,
- [Blue Sky Thinking with the A-List's Favourite Shrink](https://carderstout.com/2020/09/blue-sky-thinking-with-the-a-lists-favourite-shrink/) - He's friends with everyone from Gwyneth to Brad and battled his own demons before he became a therapist. Carder Stout tells Katie Strick his extraordinary story They say a writer’s environment is key to their creative process, so it’s no wonder Carder Stout’s new memoir has received rave five-star reviews. The Los Angeles film producer
- [RS Recommends: ‘Lost in Ghost Town’ Is a Drug Memoir With a Redemptive Finish](https://carderstout.com/2020/05/rs-recommends-lost-in-ghost-town-is-a-drug-memoir-with-a-redemptive-finish/) - A drug addiction memoir breaks stereotypes and proves that addiction can happen to anyone There is no easy way to write about drug addiction, just as there is no easy way to read about it. Lost in Ghost Town, author Carder Stout’s new memoir, somehow grabs the problem of addiction head-on while shattering common stereotypes
- [Interview with Dr. Carder Stout of ‘Lost in Ghost Town’](https://carderstout.com/2020/05/interview-with-dr-carder-stout-of-lost-in-ghost-town/) - Before he became a noted Hollywood psychologist, Carder Stout, PhD, lived a privileged life that gradually descended from elite Manhattan private schools into crack addiction and running drugs for an LA gang. Here, he tells Purist about the journey, and offers a peek at his searing memoir of addiction, redemption and hope in unlikely places.
- [Lost in Ghost Town – Review on KirkusReviews.com](https://carderstout.com/2020/03/lost-in-ghost-town-review-on-kirkusreviews-com/) - A Hollywood psychologist’s account of his drug addiction and poverty and of his clean-and-sober return. From the outside, Stout’s early life seemed perfect. Yet behind the privilege was unhappiness: Both of his parents drank excessively, and his father was more absent than present. As a preteen, the author experimented with alcohol and marijuana; before he
- [Technology Disrupts Healthy Sleep: Dr. Carder Stout on Larry King Now](https://carderstout.com/2017/03/technology-disrupts-healthy-sleep-dr-carder-stout-on-larry-king-now/) - Psychotherapist Dr. Carder Stout explains to Larry what effects healthy sleeping patterns the most and provides methods for getting a better night's rest.
- [Dreams Are Important for Looking into the Unconscious Part of You with Dr. Carder Stout](https://carderstout.com/2017/03/dreams-are-important-for-looking-into-the-unconscious-part-of-you-with-dr-carder-stout/) - Psychotherapist Dr. Carder Stout specializes in dream analysis and tells us why dreams can help explain a person's behavior by unlocking the 'subconscious.'
- [Dream Meanings: What Your Dreams Reveal About You](https://carderstout.com/2017/11/dream-meanings-what-your-dreams-reveal-about-you/) - Think your dreams are crazy? Chances are they’re more normal than you think. As you recount a strange dream to a friend, it doesn’t take long to realize how illogical and silly it can sound. The surroundings change without warning, the plot twists faster than a soap opera, and even the people in the dream
- [What your dreams mean with Dr. Carder Stout](https://carderstout.com/2017/02/what-your-dreams-mean-with-dr-carder-stout/) - Dr. Carder Stout is a Los Angeles area psychotherapist with specialties in addiction and dream analysis. He joined us on Good Day LA with interpretations to common dream scenarios. / Fox LA
- [“We Are All Addicts”: Psychologist Carder Stout Opens Our View on Addiction and What to Do to Move through It](https://carderstout.com/2021/11/we-are-all-addicts-psychologist-carder-stout-opens-our-view-on-addiction-and-what-to-do-to-move-through-it/) - Throughout the world, there is discord around the theories of addiction. Many believe it to be a disease or a chip in one’s DNA that leaves them predisposed to its throes. This idea seems to claim the popular vote—at least, it has in this writer’s experience. Having lost my father to alcoholism, I’ve fielded countless
- [Pain, Peace, and Writing One’s Life Story](https://carderstout.com/2021/01/pain-peace-and-writing-ones-life-story/) - On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne speaks with three authors who have pulled back the curtains on their own lives in deeply personal memoirs. Diane Cardwell, author of Rockaway, Susan Burton, author of Empty, and Carder Stout, author of Lost in Ghost Town, talk about their private struggles, relationships with family
- [Life After Addiction and Drugs From a Personal Experience](https://carderstout.com/2020/06/life-after-addiction-and-drugs-from-a-personal-experience/) - Dr. Carder Stout wrote “Lost in Ghost Town” about his time spent in the Venice area of L.A. He was a Hollywood Producer and came from a privileged family. But it all came apart when he say he fell into addiction. Dr. Stout says a kind family pulled him from a dark place and helped
- [Kitty Kelley Book Club: ‘Lost in Ghost Town’](https://carderstout.com/2020/05/kitty-kelley-book-club-lost-in-ghost-town/) - Addiction memoirs are a particular genre. They present unequal parts of noir autobiography, gothic fiction, sci-fi and dystopian horror, along with bits of black humor. They are books about recovery, which can only be written by those who have jumped off the train headed for oblivion. Their stories of survival plunge readers into realms of
- [Affirmations for Releasing Fear and Overcoming Anxieties](https://carderstout.com/2020/04/affirmations-for-releasing-fear-and-overcoming-anxieties/) - Fear is protective. It’s our mind’s way of understanding a threat, processing exactly how threatening it is, and coordinating some kind of response. But we tend to have it in excess and hold onto it for too long, as if a moment or two of letting our guard down might give the boogeyman the opportunity
- [Spectrum 1 Morning News Interview with Dr. Carder Stout](https://carderstout.com/2020/03/spectrum-1-morning-news-interview-with-dr-carder-stout/) - Psychologist and author of “Lost in Ghost Town”, Dr. Carder Stout, discusses how social distancing impacts those with addiction.
- [Baltimore Sun Book Review](https://carderstout.com/2020/03/baltimore-sun-book-review/) - Addition trumps privilege in Carder Stout’s vivid memoir “Lost in Ghost Town: A Memoir of Addition, Redemption, and Hope in Unlikely Places.” Written with excruciating truth and visceral fear, desperation and despair, Stout takes us into the incapacitating strangle-hold of additional and the battle to overcome it. Continue reading >
- [“Lost in Ghost Town:” The Scared-Straight Tale of a Rich Boy Hitting Crack-Rock Bottom](https://carderstout.com/2020/06/lost-in-ghost-town-the-scared-straight-tale-of-a-rich-boy-hitting-crack-rock-bottom/) - Addiction trumps privilege in Carder Stout’s vivid memoir Lost in Ghost Town: A Memoir of Addiction, Redemption, and Hope in Unlikely Places (HCI). Written with excruciating truth and visceral fear, desperation and despair, Stout takes us into the incapacitating stranglehold of addiction and the battle to overcome it. Son of an heiress, he’d lived in
- [Dr. Carder Stout talks new book “Lost in Ghost Town”](https://carderstout.com/2020/03/dr-carder-stout-talks-new-book-lost-in-ghost-town/) - Psychologists to the Hollywood elite Dr. Carder Stout is here to discuss his page-turning memoir about his fall from grace into the guilty underbelly of crack addiction, running drugs for the Shoreline Crips, surviving homelessness, escaping a murder plot, and finding redemption in the most unlikely of places. To get more information you can follow
- [Shadow and Soul](https://carderstout.com/2019/09/shadow-and-soul/) - You are here in this world for a purpose. Even if that purpose isn’t entirely clear to you, it’s very likely that you have goals and dreams that you’re reaching for—a list of things you want to experience, to achieve, to offer and to share. But perhaps you, at times, find yourself making choices and
- [If You Tend To Cry During Arguments, Here's Why (And How To Manage It)](https://carderstout.com/2019/04/if-you-tend-to-cry-during-arguments-heres-why-and-how-to-manage-it/) - Here's what therapists say you can do to control your emotions if you tend to tear up during arguments. Like so many of us, Rose Armitage, a 20-year-old from Las Vegas, is a crier during arguments. It doesn’t matter how well-reasoned her points are or how much of the moral high ground she has, when
- [On Getting and Staying Sober](https://carderstout.com/2015/05/on-getting-and-staying-sober/) - If you or someone close to you has ever been treated for addiction or been to Alcoholics Anonymous (or any of the Anonymouses), you know two things: first, how hard getting sober can be. And second, how hard staying sober can be. Sobriety is more than the initial period of detox; cravings, whether for a
- [The Extra Factor: Practicing Polyamory](https://carderstout.com/2018/12/the-extra-factor-practicing-polyamory/) - Is variety in a relationship the spice of life, or a groove-killer? LA-based therapist Carder Stout, PhD, weighs the pros and cons of the polyamorous movement. As a psychologist, I see so many couples on the brink of Armageddon. Close to 50 percent of marriages end in divorce, and much of the time it is
- [Fix Your Attachment Style, Fix Your Relationships](https://carderstout.com/2019/09/fix-your-attachment-style-fix-your-relationships/) - Freud knew what he was talking about (in this case): For better or worse, many psychologists believe that our adult personalities are unconsciously planted in our childhood experiences. And the way we relate to others, too, seems to be established in our very first relationships—typically with our parents. From the way our caregivers meet our
- [What to do *instead of* taking deep breaths to treat an anxiety or panic attack](https://carderstout.com/2018/04/what-to-do-instead-of-taking-deep-breaths-to-treat-an-anxiety-or-panic-attack/) - Mental-health issues are becoming less stigmatized and easier to talk about by the day, especially with celebs getting real about their personal struggles. Still, articulating the experience of having conditions like depression or anxiety can seem confusing or even impossible, so larger scale conversations about defining, then researching and treating them can likewise suffer. A product of this
- [Moving on From Adult Friendship Breakups](https://carderstout.com/2018/02/moving-on-from-adult-friendship-breakups/) - No relationship is perfect—and even our very closest, best-of-best-friends-forever bonds can deeply disappoint us, or, worse, break apart. Whether it’s a case of someone saying the wrong thing, falling through on an important commitment, or simply fading away, we can’t always control what goes wrong in our friendships. But we can determine how the breakup—or
- [Why You Still Can’t Get Along With Your Siblings](https://carderstout.com/2017/05/why-you-still-cant-get-along-with-your-siblings-2/) - The stakes in sibling relationships are high. Whether or not you and your brother/sister are besties, the dynamics of a sibling relationship come with inherent complexities that don’t exist in our other friendships. Trusted goop depth psychologist Carder Stout, Ph.D., who focuses on exploring the unconscious side of the psyche, has incredible insight into navigating
- [Can You Really Be Addicted To Shopping?](https://carderstout.com/2017/03/can-you-really-be-addicted-to-shopping/) - Money is a feminist issue — and yet, women are still reluctant to talk about it. According to a recent Bustle survey of more than 1,000 Millennial women, more than 50 percent of people said they never discuss personal finances with friends, even though 28 percent reported feeling stressed out about money every single day.
- [Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Dreams](https://carderstout.com/2017/02/everything-youve-ever-wanted-to-know-about-dreams/) - No scientist has a definitive answer as to why we dream. Theories suggest it might be a by-product of nighttime neuronal activity or a mechanism for processing emotions and memories. Whatever the case, dreams are a constant source of fascination for humans. Dr. Carder Stout, a Los Angeles-based Depth Psychologist and Dream Analyst, answers your
- [An Expert Explains the Unexpected Benefit of Having Recurring Nightmares](https://carderstout.com/2019/09/an-expert-explains-the-unexpected-benefit-of-having-recurring-nightmares/) - Kind of like the saying, "Any press is good press," the same sort of holds true with dreams, believe it or not. So basically, even if a dream technically isn't good, it's better to dream a dream of any kind than not dream (or remember a dream) at all. "If someone is having nightmares or
- [5 Signs You Might Have Nightmare Disorder](https://carderstout.com/2016/04/5-signs-you-might-have-nightmare-disorder/) - As an adult, the occasional nightmare is totally normal; we all have dreams that give us the chills every once in a while. But if you consistently find yourself jolting awake, movie-style, from dreams about puppies biting your face off and desperately avoiding one-eyed serial killers, it could be a sign of nightmare disorder —
- [Why You Still Can’t Get Along With Your Siblings](https://carderstout.com/2017/05/why-you-still-cant-get-along-with-your-siblings/) - The stakes in sibling relationships are high. Whether or not you and your brother/sister are besties, the dynamics of a sibling relationship come with inherent complexities that don’t exist in our other friendships. Trusted goop depth psychologist Carder Stout, Ph.D., who focuses on exploring the unconscious side of the psyche, has incredible insight into navigating
- [Synchronicity and Addiction](https://carderstout.com/2017/02/synchronicity-and-addiction/) - I have heard the word synchronicity used to describe events that are both commonplace and divine. These spiritual occurrences provide us with an opportunity to awaken. Often, these occurrences are vital moments that begin our journey towards healing. Synchronicity is a term that is frequently used to represent the process of experiences coming together and
- [What’s Your Archetype? (And Why It Matters.)](https://carderstout.com/2016/03/whats-your-archetype-and-why-it-matters/) - It is one of the tenets of being human that we are all inclined to “be” a certain way—and then cling to that identity. But where do those original definitions come from? Below, Carder Stout, a Jungian psychotherapist who practices in Los Angeles, explains their primordial origins—and what we can all do to ensure that
- [Goop Tackles Addiction](https://carderstout.com/2015/08/goop-tackles-addiction/) - Why are we all addicts? That's the question Gwyneth Paltrow asks in a new post on GOOP. "Dr. Carder Stout, a therapist in Los Angeles, explains how we're all essentially addicts, manifesting this shared reality through everything from our relationships with our tech to an obsession with exercise," she writes. "Yes, addiction is inside you
- [Everyone is An Addict](https://carderstout.com/2015/08/everyone-is-an-addict/) - by DR. CARDER STOUT We live in the age of addiction. It is a time of unbridled desire and reckless overconsumption. Addicts seem to be everywhere. We point our fingers at the drunks stumbling down the street and recognize the drug-addled miscreants shuffling behind abandoned buildings in the bad sections of town. Addiction may have
- [What Your Dreams Are Really Trying to Tell You](https://carderstout.com/2016/03/what-your-dreams-are-really-trying-to-tell-you/) - Since I typically struggle to remember what I had for breakfast on any given morning, it's remarkable that I still sharply recall a dream I had when I was 4 years old—probably because it was the first time I can remember vividly thinking about a dream after waking up. I was in the middle of
- [UnREAL’s Ashley Scott Turns to Dream Analysis After Welcoming Second Child: “I Feel So Free”](https://carderstout.com/2015/10/unreals-ashley-scott-turns-to-dream-analysis-after-welcoming-second-child-i-feel-so-free/) - UnREAL or unearthly? Actress Ashley Scott, who recently portrayed mentally disturbed mom Mary Newhouse on Lifetime’s UnREAL, welcomed her second child in real life less than two months ago. To help with the stresses of her newly expanded family and her career, she turned to dream psychology with Dr. Carder Stout, who analyzes dreams and
- [We Are All Addicts](https://carderstout.com/2015/08/we-are-all-addicts/) - 'We are all addicts': Gwyneth Paltrow calls on therapist to explain unhealthy obsessions with everything from phones to exercise in latest Goop Post is titled Why We Are All Addicts, written by therapist Dr. Stout explains how he believes we live in the age of addiction Says people become addicted to their job, working out
- [This Is What Your Dreams Really Mean](https://carderstout.com/2015/08/this-is-what-your-dreams-really-mean/) - Your psyche is trying to talk to you — listen to it. Have you ever woken up from a dream that had you really scratching your head, wondering what the heck it really means? The famous Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist Carl Jung analyzed 20,000 dreams over the course of his lifetime and theorized that dreams were
- [Serendipity & Synchronicity](https://carderstout.com/2015/10/serendipity-synchronicity/) - by Dr. Carder Stout Nothing happens by accident when your soul gets involved. It is the most intentional presence in your life whether you recognize its existence or not. Your soul is omniscient and ever present. It informs your decision making through the thoughts and images it provides. It is the essence that fuels your
- [Ordinary Dreams](https://carderstout.com/2015/06/ordinary-dreams/) - This Question came from a woman named Beatrice who was concerned that her dreams were ordinary. She said that she dreamt about friends, people she knew and places she had visited. She also expressed her belief that there should not be a template in regards to the various themes in dreams. Here is my
- [A little bird](https://carderstout.com/2015/06/a-little-bird/) - I am responding to a request to analyze a dream in which a woman was visited by her deceased father. This type of dream is archetypal and wrought with symbolic meaning. When a person who has passed on visits us in our dreams - we are accessing the collective unconscious. This is the resting place
- [Scary Dreams](https://carderstout.com/2015/06/scary-dreams/) - People refer to frightening dreams as nightmares. These type of unsettling dreams have a category all by themselves. These are the dreams that wake us up in a cold sweet and jolt us out of a deep sleep. Sometimes we scream as we are being chased and often we feel that there is no escape.
- [a beautiful day for a hike in the mountains](https://carderstout.com/2015/06/a-beautiful-day-for-a-hike-in-the-mountains/)

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